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Corporal ERNEST KAY

Service Number: 680082
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

X/55th Trench Mortar Bty.

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. A. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Ellen Kay, of Penwortham, Preston, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription IT WAS GOD'S WILL THAT WE SHOULD PART
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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